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- The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse has blocked shipments in and out of the Port of Baltimore.
- The port is a key shipping point for cars, construction and farm equipment, and coal.
- It could take months to clear the bridge wreckage and reopen the port to ships.
After a cargo ship crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge and caused it to collapse, shipments in and out of the Port of Baltimore could be blocked for weeks.